diff --git a/src/helpers/filetreeUtils.js b/src/helpers/filetreeUtils.js
index abe3306..707787b 100644
--- a/src/helpers/filetreeUtils.js
+++ b/src/helpers/filetreeUtils.js
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ function getPermalinkMeta(note, key) {
     if (note.data.hide) {
       hide = note.data.hide;
     }
-    if (frontMatter.data.pinned) {
-      pinned = frontMatter.data.pinned;
+    if (note.data.pinned) {
+      pinned = note.data.pinned;
     }
     if (note.data["dg-path"]) {
       folders = note.data["dg-path"].split("/");
diff --git a/src/helpers/linkUtils.js b/src/helpers/linkUtils.js
index e8655cc..aabcc17 100644
--- a/src/helpers/linkUtils.js
+++ b/src/helpers/linkUtils.js
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ function getGraph(data) {
       neighbors: new Set(),
       backLinks: new Set(),
       noteIcon: v.data.noteIcon || process.env.NOTE_ICON_DEFAULT,
+      hide: v.data.hideInGraph || false,
     };
     stemURLs[fpath] = v.url;
     if (
diff --git a/src/site/_includes/components/graphScript.njk b/src/site/_includes/components/graphScript.njk
index 7e2d41b..e97f805 100644
--- a/src/site/_includes/components/graphScript.njk
+++ b/src/site/_includes/components/graphScript.njk
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@
         const keys = Object.values(existing).map((n) => n.neighbors).flat();
         const n_remaining = Object.keys(remaining).reduce((acc, key) => {
                 if (keys.indexOf(key) != -1) {
-                    existing[key] = remaining[key];
+                    if (!remaining[key].hide) {
+                        existing[key] = remaining[key];
+                    }
                 } else {
                     acc[key] = remaining[key];
                 }
@@ -164,9 +166,10 @@
     window.fullGraph = null;
     function renderFullGraph() {
         if (!window.fullGraph) {
+            const hiddens = Object.values(window.graphData.nodes).filter((n) => n.hide).map((n) => n.id);
             const graphData = {
-                links: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(window.graphData.links)),
-                nodes: [...Object.values(window.graphData.nodes)]
+                links: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(window.graphData.links)).filter((l) => hiddens.indexOf(l.source) == -1 && hiddens.indexOf(l.target) == -1),
+                nodes: [...Object.values(window.graphData.nodes).filter((n) => !n.hide)]
             }
             
             let g = document.createElement('div');